Woman's Body Found In Warsaw
Two fishermen looking for a spot to night fish Thursday discovered a woman's body in a pond north of Center Center in Warsaw. Police and fire personnel were already near the location responding to a 6:48 p.m.incident at Bob Evans Restaurant when the men made the discovery.Emergency crews then secured the scene around the unnamed pond owned by Superior Excavating. According to police, the woman's body was rolled up in a piece of carpet at the time it was found.Kosciusko County Sheriff Aaron Rovenstine said foul play is suspected in the woman's death.Rovenstine said he did not want to speculate on the identity of the woman, but confirmed that a December missing person case remains open and has been actively investigated.
Two Charged In Boat Theft
Kosciusko County officers have arrested two individuals on theft charges after they allegedly stole a boat in the Papakeechie Lake area.
Man Arrested For Fraud, Auto Theft Had Previous Theft Convictions
SYRACUSE – Travis Green, a Syracuse resident with a history of theft and burglary, was arrested Thursday on four felony-level charges.
Police Seek Public Help in Credit Card Thefts
Warsaw police are looking for a suspect involved in alleged credit card thefts and fraud and are in need of the public’s help in locating the suspect.
Freezing Rain Blamed for Rollover
This morning's freezing rain contributed to a roll-over accident in the westbound lane of US 30, east of CR 250 E.
Akron Man Charged with Thefts from Vehicles
A Pierceton man was arrested Friday evening by Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Dept. officers on theft charges involving unlocked vehicles.
Theft Arrest Made Tuesday
Mark Slone, CR 700W, Warsaw, was arrested Tuesday on theft charges relating to the January recovery of thousands of dollars in stolen construction tools found at his residence. In late 2003, multiple building sites and personal residences around the county reported construction materials and tools stolen. In January, after being called to a domestic distubance, police found evidence linking Mark and his brother, Brian, to the thefts. The Slones first were arrested and held on drug charges after police found precursors to methamphetamine in their residences. Detective Travis Marsh, Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department, said now that the many stolen items have been sorted out they're able to process the theft charges.
South Whitley Bank Robbed; Suspect Held
SOUTH WHITLEY - Another area bank robbery occurred this morning and the suspect is reportedly in custody after a police chase in which several squad cars were damaged. The suspect allegedly rammed a least one of the police cars while the pursuit traveled through Allen County. He was reportedly in custody less than an hour after the 9 a.m.robbery.The identity of the man was not released as of press time. The robbery occurred this morning at the First Federal Bank branch in South Whitley. No specific information about the robbery was available late this morning, but unofficial reports indicate the suspect could be the same man who robbed the Pierceton branch of Lake City Bank April 3. Several such robberies of banks and liquor stores have occurred within the past month in Pierceton, South Whitley, Huntington and North Manchester. Authorities believe the same suspect is responsible for the recent robberies.
Suspected Purse Thief Nabbed By Local Cops
Women leaving their purses in their cars while paying for gasoline have been victims of thefts during the past week or so, but police believe they have the man responsible in custody. Rex Allan Renbarger, 46, of 1611 E.Market St., Warsaw, was booked into the Kosciusko County Jail Tuesday on one count of theft.He is being held on $2,000 bond. Detective Lt.Steve Adang of the Warsaw Police Department said his agency will seek multiple charges against Renbarger in connection with more than a dozen such thefts that have occurred in the past seven to 10 days. Renbarger was caught Tuesday afternoon after a Warsaw woman identified him as being involved in the theft of her purse while at the Phillips 66 station on North Detroit Street.Gloria Jean Hutcherson gave police a detailed description of Renbarger and the blue pickup he was driving.The vehicle was last seen northbound on North Detroit Street shortly before 4 p.m.
Winona Police Seeking Suspects
UPDATE: Subjects have been identified.
Public Occurrences 03.29.25
County Jail Bookings The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
Milford Police Charge Two Juveniles with Thefts
Two juveniles have been arrested for theft in the past week by Milford Police.
Public Occurrences 5.14.08
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
